Police would like to remind motorists of upcoming road closures due to Anzac Day services across the Gold Coast.
Services will be held across the District with a large number of people expected to participate at various events throughout the day.
Extra police resources will be deployed to ensure the 2023 Anzac Day commemorations are not adversely affected by any anti-social behaviour or traffic issues.
External resources from Water Police, Dog Squad, Polair and Road Policing Command will supplement the local policing response ensuring a high-visibility police presence is broadly maintained across District.
Gold Coast Police would like to encourage the public to drink and act responsibly when commemorating Anzac Day, respecting the nature of the occasion.
Motorists can expect delays and traffic congestion at the following road closures.
*Please note: times are only indicative and police will reopen roads once deemed safe*
Divisional Road Closures will be assisted by City of Gold Coast traffic guidance schemes and road signage.
Road closures and approximate timings for events are as follows:
PIMPAMA road closure from 0700-0900hrs with traffic control from 0700-1130hrs
Creek Street, Pimpama outside Uniting Church
COOMERA lane closure from 0730-0900hrs with traffic control then full road closure from 0900-1130hrs
Reserve Road, Upper Coomera north from Gawler Place
Gawler Place and Jemima Place closed at intersection with Reserve Road Upper Coomera
Tamborine-Oxenford Rd from Reserve Road to John Munzt Causeway closure.
Charlies Crossing Road on approach to Tamborine-Oxenford Road, Upper Coomera
COOMERA lane closure from 0730-0900hrs with traffic control then full road closure from 0900-1130hrs
Reserve Road, Upper Coomera north from Gawler Place
Gawler Place and Jemima Place closed at intersection with Reserve Road Upper Coomera
Tamborine-Oxenford Rd from Reserve Road to John Munzt Causeway closure.
Charlies Crossing Road on approach to Tamborine-Oxenford Road, Upper Coomera
SOUTHPORT from 03:30am to 11:00am:
North and Southbound Gold Coast Hwy between Ada Bell Way and Nerang St.
Southbound Gold Coast Hwy from Nind Street.
Nerang Street near intersection with Scarborough Street.
Short Street at intersection with Scarborough Street.
Marine Pde from intersection at Short Street.
Signage indicating road closures and detours will be displayed.
SURFERS PARADISE from 04:30am - 06:00am
(Dawn Service only) Beach Rd onto Hanlan Street from intersection Remembrance Drive.
Both directions on Surfers Paradise Blvd at intersection with Hanlan Street.
The Esplanade in both directions from the Soul building in the north to Trickett Street in the south.
BURLEIGH HEADS from 0400-0440hrs and then 08:00am - 10:00am
James Street from intersection with West Street.
Connor Street between intersections with Park Ave and Gold Coast Hwy.
CURRUMBIN – Dawn Service from 2:00am - 7:30am
Gold Coast Highway exits to Duringan Street and Pacific Parade Currumbin.
Woodgee Street and Teemangum Street, Currumbin.
Murraba Street, Currumbin.
CURRUMBIN – Citizens March and Service from 10:00am - 12:00pm
Eastbound Duringan Street from Pacific Mwy overpass.
Westbound Duringan Street from Fielding Street.
Thrower Drive bridge and southern Thrower Drive at intersection with Duringan Street
Fielding Street, Philip Street and Mitchell Ave at the intersections with Duringan Street.
NERANG from 0500hrs - 1100hrs
Nerang Street, Nerang closed from intersection with Ferry St and at intersections with White Street and Lavelle Streets, Nerang.
SPRINGBROOK from 1000-1030hrs
Springbrook Road between Forrestry Road and Carricks Road, Springbrook
MUDGEERABA from 1500-1730hrs
Railway Parade, Mudgeeraba from Swan Lane to Elsie Laver Park
ROBINA from 8:00am - 10:00am
Robina Town Centre Drive between San Antonio Crt and Robina Parkway, Robina
